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hermeticism

[hur-met-uh-siz-uhm] / hɜrˈmɛt əˌsɪz əm /
NOUN
occult sciences
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On the other hand, the hermeticism of the action in “Parabellum” is what lends it an uncanny paranoiac frisson.

From The New Yorker May 17, 2019

Durant is the most self-conscious star in the league, and he inhabits that particular space with ascetic hermeticism.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2019

I still admire it, but I can’t not be aware that its hermeticism has a smaller fan base in 2019.

From The New Yorker Jan. 28, 2019

Fashionistas wield their knowledge with more than a touch of condescending hermeticism.

From Slate May 17, 2018

But also, in its hermeticism, a tinge of sadness.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2017




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